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Don’t Get Caught Unprepared! Influenza Prevention and Control Strategies for Head Start and Child Care
Tuesday, November 17, 2020, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
Category: Other conferences and events

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Influenza (flu) vaccination recommendations are updated every year, and in the time of COVID-19, preparation for flu season is more important than ever. Join this webinar to learn about recommendations for the 2020–2021 flu season. Find out why everyone who works in or attends Head Start and early care and education programs should get the flu vaccine. Discover strategies to prevent and control the spread of flu in child care settings. Explore ways to prepare for an unlikely but potentially dangerous flu pandemic. Get answers to your questions about how the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is different from seasonal flu viruses and the important things early education and child care should consider with COVID-19.

Presenters:

Flor Munoz MD, FAAP
Associate Professor of Pediatrics- Infectious Disease
Baylor College of Medicine

Timothy Shope MD, MPH, FAAP
Professor of Pediatrics
University of Pittsburgh

Target Audience:
• Head Start and child care center directors
• Child care health consultants
• Education services staff members
• Health managers and specialists
• Parent leaders

Click here to download the promotional flyer


Contact: American Academy of Pediatrics